NYDIG raises $150 million for two Bitcoin investment funds

NYDIG raises $150 million for two Bitcoin investment funds

Bitcoin is becoming an increasingly “institutional asset,” according to NYDIG's CEO. New York Digital Investment Group has raised $150 million through two separate cryptocurrency investment funds, according to documents filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission on Nov. 24 and Dec. 1.The NYDIG Digital Assets Fund I raised $50 million, with the NYDIG Digital Assets Fund II raising a further $100 million.Reports suggest that the money raised by Fund I, which invests purely in Bitcoin (BTC), came from just two unnamed investors. Meanwhile, the larger Fund II is reputed to....


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